Thanks to Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s dalliances, couples have been playing the “what if” or “would you ever” game. “What if I paid for sex,” men asked their wives, or partners, what would you do? Or women said “If my husband did that … ” to their friends. Or maybe they asked their S.O.s “would you […]
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Last night I hear Spitzer’s “friend” from the Emperor’s Room doesn’t want to be thought of as a monster. Why should anyone think that of Ashley Alexandra Dupré? OK, her being a “call girl” is one thing- it questions her morals and how she values herself. That said, her allegedly getting it on with our […]
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A reader asks: I am looking for permanent hair straightening (Japanese thermal reconditioning, Bionic, non-formaldehyde Brazilian, whatever) in the Capital Region. Because these procedures can go pretty badly if the hair stylist isn’t experienced and competent, I’m looking for recommendations. Do you know of any salons with excellent reputations for this or do your readers […]
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Staff writer Jennifer Gish and I asked Capital Region residents what they thought Silda Wall Spitzer should do. Check it out: It’s become a cliche image – the political wife standing beside her recently scandalized husband, silently facing reporters while he gives a statement. Hillary by Bill when he said, “I did not have sexual […]
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A reader, Emma Lang from LA, offered to do a guest post for us on “America’s Next Top Model.” (Also, she has a blog dedicated to the show, which you can read by clicking here.) By September 2008 and the begging of the season many beautiful and less beautiful girls would make their way home […]
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We went shopping this weekend, in search of some green goods. As I mentioned previously, I wanted something simple, but trendy, and not at all kitschy (meaning beads or lapel pins, shamrock-shaped sunglasses, green top hats, etc. were not happening). This is a bad time of year to look for apparel that will keep me […]
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I have a couple excellent customer service experiences to tell you about, but I’ll start with BC Sports. This is a store upstairs in Crossgates Mall- across from the food court. They sell all things I would never buy, well not for myself, like baseball cards, framed photos of athletes and other memorabilia that people […]
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Rock Bottom Golf is bringing their traveling sale to the area again this year. This time their “Golf Improvement Wares” sale will be at the Best Western-Airport Inn, 200 Wolf Road, Colonie on from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. March 21 and 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on March 22. I went last year, got […]
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